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H.R. 1214 (106th)

Veterans' Claims Adjudication Improvement Act of 1999

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Introduced

23 March 1999

Last action

10 June 1999 · Committee

Status

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Sponsors

Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], MIKE DOYLE, Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7], Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16], Rep. Rodriguez, Ciro D. [D-TX-23], Rep. Shows, Ronnie [D-MS-4], Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1], Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37], Rep. Danner, Pat [D-MO-6], Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-21], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-36], Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Bill Pascrell, Rep. Strickland, Ted [D-OH-6], Del. Underwood, Robert A. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17], Rep. Klink, Ron [D-PA-4], Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Norwood, Charles W. [R-GA-10], Rep. Clayton, Eva M. [D-NC-1], Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Baldacci, John Elias [D-ME-2], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19], Rep. Hooley, Darlene [D-OR-5], Rep. Davis, Jim [D-FL-11], LUIS GUTIERREZ, Rep. Murtha, John P. [D-PA-12], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Luther, Bill [D-MN-6], Rep. Bentsen, Ken [D-TX-25], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], MICHAEL CAPUANO, Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5], LOUISE SLAUGHTER

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

20 August 2025

Defence

Summary

Veterans' Claims Adjudication Improvement Act of 1999 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a quality assurance program in the Veterans Benefits Administration, either through a single division or separate quality assurance entities. Requires: (1) the Under Secretary for Benefits to perform and oversee quality reviews of such division or entities; (2) an adequate number of quality assurance personnel within the Administration; and (3) an annual report from the Secretary to Congress on quality assurance activities.

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Timeline

  1. 23 March 1999

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 23 March 1999

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E515-516)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 23 March 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 23 March 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 24 March 1999

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E548-549)

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 20 May 1999

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.

    Source: Committee

  7. 10 June 1999

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

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